December weather forecast
Compton, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Compton, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's cool 55°F (12.8°C) to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Compton, Maryland, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Compton, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Compton, Maryland, there are 146.1 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Compton are January through March, November and December. In Compton, in December, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Compton, during the entire year, snow falls for 9 days and aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Compton, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Compton, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Compton are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Compton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Compton?

The average relative humidity in December in Compton, Maryland, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Compton?

In Compton, Maryland, in December, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Compton?

In Compton, in December, during 1.8 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Compton?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Compton, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in December in Compton?

In Compton, the average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Compton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Compton, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Compton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Compton is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Compton?

The months with the lowest UV index in Compton are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Compton?

In Compton, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Compton, MD

Average temperature in December - Compton, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Compton, MD

Average pressure in December - Compton, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Compton, MD

Average wind speed in December - Compton, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Compton, MD

Average humidity in December - Compton, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Compton, MD

Average rainfall in December - Compton, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in December
Compton, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Compton, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Compton, MD

Average snowfall in December - Compton, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Compton, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Compton, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Compton, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Compton, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Compton, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Compton, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Compton, MD

Average UV index in December - Compton, MD
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Compton, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Compton, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Compton, MD

Average visibility in December - Compton, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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